Weddings and Celebrations Highlight Stratford Personal News
Social and personal notices from Stratford recount the birth of a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Wood of 950 Avenue, Stratford, a 18th birthday announcement for Mr. John T. Eilian of the Lene Scouts, a bishop’s gifts at Wesleyan University, and a large home wedding at 264 South Avenue. The couple, Miss Mae E Burritt and Mr. Robert E Sale Jr., tied at St. John’s and departed for a honeymoon near Atlantic City after a reception amid lilies and peonies, with many congratulatory gifts and relatives in attendance.
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Lene Scouts of America
John T. Eilian
Lene Scouts
Arch Street
Eliza
Beth A. Bulkley
South Avenue
Bulkiey
Mae E. Burritt
Robert E. Sale, Jr
Lohengrin
Edna Bo
Esther Carlberg
Taylor
Carlberg
Harold Murray
Stephen F. Sherman
BL John’s Episcopal Church
Henry Ll. W. Burritt
Walter B. Gale
Edgar Keeney
Miss Boller
Miss Thompson
Moendelesohn
New
Niagara Falls
Stepney Residents Move Back to Local Area After Occupying Tashua
STEPNEY Frank Lyon and family, who have been occupying A. S. Edward's place in Tashua, have moved back to this vicinity. The young people of the Baptist church plan an entertainment in church parlors Tuesday evening June 2. The program includes a short play, ice cream and cake served afterward. All are welcome. David Fairchild left for Waterbury for a new position. Various locals, including George Wiseman of Bridgeport and Miss Florence Hayes of New Haven, are noted as visitors or guests. The village hosts multiple social events, including a Camp Girls and Boy Scouts entertainment at the town hall on June 23 with a play The Village School. Schools and teachers figure in regional updates with Miss Clara Gregory closing her Cutler's school year. Several residents are mentioned visiting relatives and attending commencements.
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Frank Lyon
A. S. Edward's
Tashua
The
Baptist Church
David Fairchild
Waterbury
George Wiseman
Bridgeport
Florence Hayes
New Haven
Edson Hayes
Edgar Northrop
Charles Schaffer
Clarence Schaffer
Lydia Crandell
Danbury
Eugene Northrop
Clara Gregory
Cutler’s
Albert French
Evelyn Jacot
Katie Smith
Mabel Huntley
Julia Smith
Shnson, Curtiss
Martha Hurd
John Burr
Walter Peck
Gertrude Craft
Weston
A. J. Hull
Worcester
Worcester Academy
L. C. Gilbert
Newtown
M B. Hawley
Doris Sharpe
D. W. Edwards
Milon B. Hawley
Clayton
Measles Cases Rise in State May Health Bulletin
The state board of health reports over two thousand measles cases in May with perhaps a thousand more unreported. Hartford logs 143 cases and twenty three measles deaths statewide. Typhoid adds seventeen cases with two deaths as May total deaths reach 1,664 and a rate of 16.2. Deliberate food rioting erupts at agunicn Germany.
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State Board of Health
Monthly Bulletin of the Board
Hartford
$1,000 Offer Sparks Street Right Dispute In City
James H. Emmons of 1651 Noble avenue asked the common council last night to deny the A. W. Burritt Co. permission to close Hicks street from Knowlton to the Quonoch river and urged a swap of land on Arctic street. Opponents argued Burritt has used the street for years without paying taxes. The meeting also heard objections to proposed closings of Frederick and Herbert streets while Alb. & E. Henkel Co. sought Waterman avenue closure with attorneys speaking for both sides.
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James H. Emmons
Noble Avenue
Common Council
A. W. Burritt Co
Knowlton Street
Pequonnock River
Housatonic Avenue
Frederick and
Herbert Streets
Alb.& E. Henkel Co
Waterman Avenue
Connecticut Avenue
James A. Marr
John S. Pullman
T. F. Murray
Burritt Company
Hicks Street
Burritt Co
Olne
Stratford Avenue
Con Street
Arctic Street
National Guard mobilization lists by state and location
Washington June mobilization details list state by state deployments for National Guard and organized militia. Each entry names state, unit composition, and assembling location such as Fort Thomas Fort Riley Camp Stafford Des Moines Augusta and Beekman with sites from Montgomery to Camp Glenn and Quonset Point.
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Washington
Organized Militia
National Guard
Alabama
Signal Corps
Montgomery
Arkansas
Fort Logan H. Root
California
State Camp Grounds
Colorado
Golden
Connecticut
Niantic
Delaware
New Castle
Florida
State Camp
Duvall County
Georgia
Macon
Idaho
General State Fairgrounds
Illinois
Springfield
Indiana
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Iowa
Des Moines
Kansas
Fort Riley
Kentucky
Fort Thomas
Louisiana
Camp Stafford
Alexandria
Maine
Augusta
Maryland
Halethorpe
Massachusetts
South Framingham
Michigan
Grayling
Minnesota
Fort Snelling
Mississippi
Jackson
Missouri
Nevada
Montana
Fort William H. Harrison
Nebraska
Lincoln
New Hampshire
Concord
New Jersey
New York
Beekman
North Carolina
Camp Glenn
Moorehead City
North Dakota
Fort Lincoln
Ohio
Columbus
Oklahoma
Chandler
Oregon
Clackamas
Pennsylvania
Mount Gretna
Rhode Island
Quonset Point
South Carolina
Lexington County
Columbia
South Dakota
Redfield
Tennessee
Nashville
Utah
Fort Douglas
Vermont
Colchester
Virginia
Richman
Signal ‘Corps
American Lake
West Virginia
Terre Alta
Wisconsin
Camp Douglas
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Knapp Residence to Be Sold at Public Auction
Herbert M Knapp's residence at Park Place and Lafayette Street will be sold at public auction following a creditor driven possession dispute. The home was transferred to Mrs Knapp voluntarily for return to the estate and now faces sale. The ad then markets Cyrus Wart Remover available at Curus Pharmacy 415 Fairfield Ave.
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Herbert M. Knapp
Park Place
Lafayette Street
Curus
Young Earl de la Warr at sixteen faces royal gaze
The ninth Earl de la Warr, at sixteen, leads a storied British line tied to American names. His family holds Buckhurst at Tunbridge Wells and an estate near Bexhill on Sea with rich coal and iron finds. The late earl, a WWI officer, was linked to the Hooley promoter, while King George V has shown interest in the heir.
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Herbrand Edward Dundonald Brassey Sackville
Earl de la Warr
de la Warr
Thomas West
Virginia
Bay
West
Cantelupe
Buckhurst
George
Eton
Muriel Agnes Brassey
Lord Brassey
Hilda Tredcroft
Hart
Sussex
Tunbridge Wells
Bexhill-on-Sea
Earl de le Warr
England
Earl de la Warra
Nea
Hooley
Widening Water Street and Housatonic Avenue Planned
The common council voted to widen Water Street to 530 feet from Golfen Hill Street to Housatonic Avenue and to widen Housatonic Avenue to East Washington Avenue. Committee members F Blackmun Hugh J Lavery and Harry F Jownt to finalize the layout. Rival politicians Senator Mazay Artola and Congressman Armando Andre fought a pistol due at Havana. outcome not stated.
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Common Council
Water Street
Golfen Hill Street
Housatonic Avenue
East Washington Avenue
F. Blackmun
Hugh J. Lavery
Harry F. Jownt
Maza Y Artola
Armando Andre
Havane
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Aps
John F. Fay
Fairfield Avenue
Mie
Benjamin F. Buckelewe
Smith Street
Vere
Park
Coleman
Merion Eliza E. Coleman
William H. Coleman
New Milford
Thomas Britom
Father Mn
St.Mary's d
Edward Britner
Atlantic City
N. J
Pouie
Ll. A. Shreck
Hudson Gas and Electric Co
Sale—Burrittt
Stepney
Agunicn
Germany
T.f.murray
Lee
Main ST
Lyric Theatre
Ieee
Carpathian Metal
Lee Bros. Furniture Co
Main
Knapp
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